ID 991704
Lot 100 | GEORGE ROMNEY (DALTON-IN-FURNESS 1734-1802 KENDALL)
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 10 000
A study for 'Medea slaughtering her children'; and A study for 'Mrs Yates as the Tragic Muse' (recto) and 'The Execution of Mary Queen of Scots' (verso)
the first pencil, pen and brown ink, brown wash; the second pen and brown ink
13 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (35 x 29.8 cm.); 6 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (16.2 x 19.4 cm.)
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Provenance
i) Xavier Haas (L.4541).
Richard Dilworth.
Patricia Jaffé, and by inheritance to the present owners.
ii) Patricia Jaffé, and by inheritance to the present owners.
Exhibited
i) Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College, An Exhibition of Drawings by George Romney, May - September 1962, no. 44.
| Artist: | George Romney (1734 - 1802) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Genre: | Mythological painting |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Artist: | George Romney (1734 - 1802) |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Genre: | Mythological painting |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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